KTBZ-FM

KTBZ-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Houston
Frequency94.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding94-5 The Buzz
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatActive rock; alternative rock
Subchannels
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
October 15, 1960 (1960-10-15)
Former call signs
  • KARO (1960–1963)
  • KLEF (1963–1986)
  • KJYY (1986–1988)
  • KLDE (1988–2000)
  • KTBZ (2000–2001)
Call sign meaning
"The Buzz" (branding)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID18516
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT585 meters (1,919 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
29°34′34.8″N 95°30′36.8″W / 29.576333°N 95.510222°W / 29.576333; -95.510222
Translators
  • 99.5 MHz K258DA (Houston)
  • 105.3 MHz K287BQ (Houston)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitethebuzz.iheart.com

KTBZ-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Houston, Texas. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves Greater Houston. KTBZ-FM's studios are located in Uptown Houston, while the station's transmitter is located near Missouri City, Texas; KTBZ-FM has an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts.

KTBZ-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format, with its HD2 subchannel carrying a simulcast of co-owned KBME "Sportstalk 790", and its HD3 subchannel carrying a simulcast of co-owned KPRC.